COT reports: Net long positions held by non-reporting traders in steel futures: STEEL-HRC - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Steel futures COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), net long positions held by non-reporting traders in steel futures of the kind "STEEL-HRC - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 526 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to 434 on 8 September 2026.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are a total of 607 data points. The series covers the time period extending from May 2012 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at a few simple statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions reached a maximum of 678 contracts on 2 June 2026; they reached their minimum of -1,082 on 9 December 2014; they were equal on average to 141.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 397.000 |
| 2026-09-08 | 434.000 |
| 2026-09-15 | 526.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by non-reporting traders in steel futures |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: "STEEL-HRC - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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